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The North Carolina Department of Labor is by law tasked with ensuring the "health, safety, and general well-being" of the state's workforce. [22] North Carolina's general statutes grant the commissioner of labor wide-ranging regulatory and enforcement powers. [23] The commissioner leads the Department of Labor and its constituent bureaus. [24]
North Carolina Labor Commissioner Candidates. The North Carolina labor commissioner, a part of the council of state, is tasked with protecting the safety and rights of the over 4 million workers ...
The department was originally created in 1911 and called the Department of Commerce and Labor. It was tasked with overseeing labor laws and safety regulations. The passage of the Wagner-Peyser Act in 1935, which established a nationwide system of public employment offices, led to the creation of the Department of Labor in 1937. The state labor ...
Get to know the two candidates running to become North Carolina’s next commissioner of labor in the Nov. 5 election.
Farley is endorsed by former labor commissioner Cherie Berry, a conservative Republican who ran the labor department from 2000 to 2020. Berry was admired by some for partnering with businesses and ...
Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) is a labor union in the United States and Canada. Founded in 1937, the RWDSU represents about 60,000 workers in a wide range of industries, including but not limited to retail, grocery stores, poultry processing, dairy processing, cereal processing, soda bottlers, bakeries, health care, hotels, manufacturing, public sector workers like ...
NC Labor Commissioner Josh Dobson rejected proposed new COVID-19 workplace rules on Wednesday. Here’s where the two candidates vying for his job fall on the issue.
On January 4, 2013, [25] North Carolina Governor-elect Pat McCrory swore in Aldona Wos as Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. [25] At the time, NCDHHS had around 18,000 employees and a budget of around $18 billion. [26] Wos declined her $128,000 salary and was instead paid a token $1. [27]